This book is based on a course given by the author at Harvard University in the fall semester of 1988. The course focused on the inverse problem of Galois Theor

This monograph provides a self-contained presentation of the foundations of finite fields, including a detailed treatment of their algebraic closures. It also c

Praise for the First Edition ". . .will certainly fascinate anyone interested in abstractalgebra: a remarkable book!" —Monatshefte fur Mathematik Galois theor

This is an updated English translation of Cohomologie Galoisienne, published more than thirty years ago as one of the very first versions of Lecture Notes in Ma

This textbook offers a unique introduction to classical Galois theory through many concrete examples and exercises of varying difficulty (including computer-ass